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Back to school: Festus students and staff head back to school this week
Busch Stadium hiring event
Busch Stadium hosts another hiring event Monday, August.
Stop Trying To Make State Action Doctrine Happen
I’ve spent many years criticizing government officials and politicians of both parties for threatening retaliation against individuals and companies for their speech. But there are some pretty clear lines of what counts as actual 1st Amendment violations in retaliating over speech, and what is just government folks mouthing off and expressing their own opinion. To […]
Shane Co. plans to help students start the school year off right
Shane Co. is partnering with the Kids In Need Foundation to help students across St. Louis start the school year off right.
Free breakfast entree from Chick-Fil-A
If your back-to-school mornings are a little choatic this week Chick-Fil-A wants to help.
U.S. mortgage rates dip, though still above 5%
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 5.13% for the week ended Aug. 18 — down from 5.22% the prior week.
Aug. 22, 1876 • How the 'Great Divorce' of St. Louis City and St. Louis County started
Voters in St. Louis and St. Louis County went to the polls to decide the region's most fateful ballot question - the "Great Divorce," or whether to split the city away from the county.
Gov. Mike Parson wants to lower Missourians' income tax
Governor Mike Parson plans a news conference Monday, August 22.
Beyond the List: St. Louis union membership grows, bucking national trend. Here's why.
Nationally and statewide, labor union membership declined from 2020 to 2021. But many of St. Louis' largest labor unions grew during the period. We spoke with one local union president to understand why.
Illinois Sen. Duckworth to discuss sewer issues
Illinois senator Tammy Duckworth will visit Granite City Monday, August 22.
St. Louisans Need to Fight for Hawn State Park's Future
As an outdoor photographer and wilderness guide living in St. Louis, I spend weekends working in one of the most ecologically sensitive and biodiverse regions of the world: the Missouri Ozarks. One of my favorites is Hawn State Park in Ste.
Missouri Couple Plead Guilty in Million-Dollar Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
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Monday, August 22, 2022 - Soaring farmland prices are making it difficult for young farmers
Increasing commodity prices and a global food shortage are driving up the cost of farmland. Young farmers are trying to keep up so they can grow their businesses.
Centene’s cuts pleased investors, but may be ‘disastrous’ for St. Louis’ office market
Centene brought an abrupt end to its plans for an East Coast headquarters, stunning local leaders there but pleasing Wall Street.
Hartmann: Eric Schmitt Abandoned His Day Job To Join the MAGA Army
It happened without a press release, but on November 3, 2020, Eric Schmitt stepped aside as Missouri attorney general to join the Army. That would be the insurrectionist army of Donald Trump.
Luxury property in Ladue lists for $3,995,000
With a guest house, game room, all-season pool, and much more, this estate features more amenities and square footage than other local luxury properties.
'I'm trying to change their life to have a positive outcome': 2 Ukrainian families settle in St. Louis
Missouri marijuana campaign made ballot with tactic that surprised longtime observers
In a span of a little over two weeks, an initiative petition to legalize recreational marijuana in Missouri made an unexpected comeback. In late July, unofficial tallies showed the Legal Missouri campaign 2,275 signatures short of the threshold for getting on the ballot, leading many to believe its hopes were dashed. By Aug. 9, the […]
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New school year begins for St. Charles County Schools
School is back in session for thousands of kids in St. Charles.
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